Financial Controller

Join the Florida Baptist Convention Team!

Position: Financial ControllerLocation: Onsite | Jacksonville, FloridaPosition Type: Full-TimeFaith Requirement: Committed follower of Christ and Southern BaptistCredential Requirement: CPA (Certified Public Accountant)Position Start Date: August 2025

Do you have a heart for ministry and a head for numbers?

The Florida Baptist Convention is seeking a mission-driven CPA to serve as our Controller, providing financial leadership for our ministry as we come alongside over 2,700 churches across our state. This is more than a financial position—it's a calling to steward Kingdom resources with integrity, vision, and purpose.

As Controller, you will:

  • Oversee accounting and financial reporting functions.
  • Ensure compliance with best accounting practices and the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability standards.
  • Help advance our shared mission to reach Florida and the nations with the Gospel.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is a licensed CPA with deep accounting expertise.
  • Has experience managing audits, budgeting, and financial operations.
  • Is a committed Christian who is actively involved in a Southern Baptist church.
  • Thrives in a collaborative ministry environment and shares a passion for the Great Commission.

Why Florida Baptist Convention?The Florida Baptist Convention exists to support local churches in their mission of making disciples of all nations through the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Everything we do is centered on this calling—whether it's equipping pastors, resourcing congregations, or investing in the next generation.

We are committed to four mission imperatives:

  • Evangelizing the lost and baptizing new believers each year.
  • Calling out and discipling God-called individuals for Gospel service.
  • Planting and revitalizing churches across Florida.
  • Giving generously to support cooperative mission efforts.

When you join our team, you're not just taking a job—you're embracing a purpose. As Controller, your expertise will help fuel Gospel advancement across the Sunshine State and beyond.

About Jacksonville, FloridaJacksonville is a vibrant, growing city on Florida's northeast coast, offering an exceptional quality of life with a unique blend of Southern charm, coastal living, and urban energy. As the largest city by land area in the continental U.S., Jacksonville is home to more than 950,000 residents and serves as a regional hub for business, healthcare, education, and culture.

Situated along the beautiful Atlantic Ocean, Jacksonville boasts 22 miles of white sand beaches, the scenic St. Johns River, and one of the largest urban park systems in the nation. Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, abundant outdoor activities, and access to top-tier golf, fishing, and water sports.

The city's diverse neighborhoods offer something for everyone—from vibrant downtown living to quiet, family-friendly suburbs. Jacksonville is also home to a dynamic arts and music scene, local festivals, professional sports teams, and a growing food and coffee culture.With affordable living, excellent schools, and a strategic location near other major Southeastern cities, Jacksonville is an ideal place to live, work, and serve.

To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]

Church Name: Florida Baptist Convention
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Website: HTTPS://FLBAPTIST.ORG

Denomination: Baptist

Job Type: Full-time
Role: Other
Salary:

Date Posted: 11 days ago